[Congressional Record Volume 165, Number 99 (Thursday, June 13, 2019)]
[Senate]
[Page S3489]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]

  SA 397. Mr. HAWLEY submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by 
him to the bill S. 1790, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 
2020 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military 
construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, 
to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for 
other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

       At the end of subtitle D of title XVI, insert the 
     following:

     SEC. 1668. REPORTS ON OPERATION OF CONVENTIONAL FORCES UNDER 
                   EMPLOYMENT OR THREAT OF EMPLOYMENT OF NUCLEAR 
                   WEAPONS.

       (a) In General.--Not later than one year after the date of 
     the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Air Force, 
     the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of the Navy, and the 
     Commandant of the Marine Corps shall each submit to the 
     congressional defense committees a report detailing the 
     measures taken by the appropriate Secretary or the Commandant 
     to ensure the ability of conventional forces to operate 
     effectively under employment or threat of employment of 
     nuclear weapons by the United States, an ally of the United 
     States, or an adversary of the United States.
       (b) Form of Report.--Each report required by subsection (a) 
     shall be submitted in classified form but shall be 
     accompanied by an unclassified summary appropriate for 
     release to the public.
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